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Subject: Re: sending HTML messages
From: Vidiot <brown @ ftms . COM>
Date: Thu, 26 Mar 1998 15:56:50 -0600 (CST)
To: majordomo-users @ GreatCircle . COM
In-reply-to: <01bd58ed$a59daf30$3582cbd0@otispc.acunet.net> from "Otis Gospodnetic" at Mar 26, 98 02:30:34 pm

>let me try making things clear:
>- if you force people into getting only HTML messages - bad for
>pine/ekm/mailx users
>- if you force people into getting only plain-text messages - bad for those
>who can and want HTML
>- if you offer both and give subscribers the choice - good, right?
>
>I intend to follow this last approach. Any drawbacks? (except one has to
>maintain 2 lists instead of just 1)
>
>Otis

The last approach is definately fine.  Choice is good, non-choice isn't.
BTW, I'm an elm user.  I hate those messages that people send from Netscape
and they press the plain text and HTML send.

Oh well.

MB
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